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Comparing Ibuprofen And Indomethacin For The Treatment Of The Patent Ductus Arteriosus in Very Premature Babies

NCT00470743

RandomizedParallel-groupOpen-labelTreatment

Summary

The purpose of the study is to determine the safety and efficacy of ibuprofen, compared with indomethacin, in the treatment for the closure of the patent ductus arteriosus in premature babies born under 29 weeks gestation

Timeline

Start
2007-05
Primary completion
2009-06
Completion
2009-06

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Ibuprofen Small molecule Intravenous
Comparator Indomethacin Small molecule